‘Wednesday’ is Snapping Again for Season 3 and a Spinoff

In a couple of weeks, the Addams Household collection Wednesday is debuting its second season on Netflix. Excellent news for followers of the present: it’s already been renewed for a 3rd.

Creator Tim Burton and star Jenna Ortega simply broke the information in a Hollywood Reporter cowl story about their working collectively on the present and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. They had been each understandably tight-lipped on additional particulars, however showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar talked about their hopes for a seven-season run. (Nevermore Academy, the present’s major location, has a seven-year tenure for its college students.) Netflix themselves confirmed the information shortly thereafter, with a brand new poster posted to social media:

Season 2 awakens in two weeks. Season 3 is the subsequent omen, already in movement, already inevitable. pic.twitter.com/Y62XbKtDQf

— Wednesday Addams (@wednesdayaddams) July 23, 2025

Together with the brand new season, Gough teased that the present’s artistic crew is reportedly taking a look at constructing a derivative round…somebody. Particulars on this had been described as “prime secret,” and issues are within the earliest of discussions. However Netflix’s CCO Bela Bajaria mentioned, “There’s loads to discover within the Addams Household.” Take from that what you’ll!

So far as season two goes, Ortega mentioned there was “much more belief this time round” from Netflix, seemingly owing to season one being such a success to win some Emmys. As such, the crew may “do issues on a grander scale and spend extra time on sequences.” Neither delved into specifics, however Burton indicated they needed to keep away from deliberately making one thing that might prime season one’s viral dance second. That scene, he mentioned, “was essentially the most enjoyable I had on the present as a result of we simply let it go. We didn’t give it some thought this time as a result of we didn’t take into consideration [the dance] being a giant deal to start with. It will get harmful to say, ‘We now have to do one thing like this once more.’”

The primary a part of Wednesday season two hits Netflix on August 6, then half two drops September 3.

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